Based on observation, interview, record review and document review it was determined that the facility failed to ensure a system was in place to ensure that a resident who required a mechanically altered diet, received appropriate meal items. The deficient practice was identified for 1 of 3 Residents reviewed for nutrition (Resident #5) and who required a mechanical soft diet and had the potential to affect all residents who required a mechanical soft diet. The deficient practice was evidenced by the following: On 2/19/26 at 8:48 AM, the surveyor interviewed the Registered Dietitian (RD) about Resident #5's weight loss. The RD stated that the resident has had weight loss, has become increasingly confused, and she has added interventions in response to the weight loss. …
F805 citations in New Jersey
Food in a form residents can eat · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
New Jersey cites F805 less often than its own record predicts
0.30 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in New Jersey in 2025, this is the portion that was F805.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What New Jersey surveyors wrote
F805 findings written in New Jersey, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of New Jersey citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.12% | 0.35× |
| 2024 | 0.05% | 0.14× |
| 2025 | 0.09% | 0.30× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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